Following the name of the champion(s): Indicates the number of times the wrestler has held that title at that point.
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Indicates a gap in the listing where title changes are not known.
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If used next to the names of the wrestlers, they may, in fact, not have held the title in the period indicated. If used next to the dates or places, either they are possibly wrong or the title changes are fictitious.
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Title was held or changed hands no later than this. In these cases, it is known that a wrestler held the title at a certain time but not when he/she won it.
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Broadcast date; the actual recording date is unknown.
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Order uncertain. Different titleholders may be known for the same year, for example, but it is not known who held the title before whom.
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Unofficial or disputable claims. These are usually matches that certainly took place, but where there is doubt that the wrestler shown should be recognized as a true title holder. These listings are also italicized in HTML files
Billed in Amarillo, TX as having "recently" defeated Morelli & Gardini in Albuquerque, NM, where they are billed as having won a tournament in Amarillo, TX.
Vacant in 56-07 when Carlson leaves the area; tournament final between Chris Belkas & Rocky Columbo and Frank Murdoch & Jim Austeri on 55-07-21 ends as no contest.
Frank Murdoch & Jim Austeri
1955-08-28
Amarillo, TX
Defeat Chris Belkas & Rocky Columbo in tournament final rematch.
Bob Geigel & Mike Gallagher
1955-08-29
Abilene, TX
Dizzy Davis & Art Nelson
1955-10-10
Abilene, TX
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Herb Parks & Ripper Leone
1956-01-09<
* Temporarily replaced with World Tag Team Title (often referred to as Southwestern Title).
Nelson Royal & The Viking (Bob Morse)
1962-03-23
Borger, TX
Defeat Dory Funk & Ricky Romero for Texas Title, also referred to as Southwest Title.
Win tournament; recognized as North American Title in Greely, CO as of 63-09-09; vacant in 63-10 when the team splits; replaced with North American Title in Amarillo.